Graduate Consultant
UK

The median Graduate Consultant salary in the UK is £26,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 779 937 1023
Rank change year-on-year +158 +86 -214
Permanent jobs requiring a Graduate Consultant 123 35 206
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.12% 0.035% 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% 0.038% 0.14%
Number of salaries quoted 122 19 60
10th Percentile £21,500 £21,200 £24,450
25th Percentile £22,400 £21,250 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £26,500 £21,500 £30,000
Median % change year-on-year +23.26% -28.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £37,500 £28,750 £33,750
90th Percentile £39,000 - £38,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £26,500 £21,500 £27,000
% change year-on-year +23.26% -20.37% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 93,776 92,678 150,788
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 91.45% 96.10%
Number of salaries quoted 67,209 58,362 84,200
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%

Graduate Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Graduate Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Graduate Consultant in the UK

Graduate Consultant
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Graduate Consultant.

Salary trend for Graduate Consultant in the UK

Graduate Consultant
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Graduate Consultant over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Graduate Consultant in the UK

Graduate Consultant
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Graduate Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 9 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +176 112 £26,500 +23.26% 51
UK excluding London +91 100 £26,500 +23.26% 39
Midlands +24 44 £22,400 +4.19% 4
West Midlands +37 35 £21,500 - 4
South East +23 24 £32,000 +23.08% 4
London +98 15 £33,500 +21.82% 15
Work from Home +77 13 £35,000 +27.27% 14
North of England - 13 £25,000 - 7
East of England - 11 £32,500 - 3
East Midlands - 9 £33,000 -
North West - 9 £22,500 - 5
South West -17 5 £26,500 -26.39% 18
Yorkshire - 3 £25,000 - 1
Scotland - 3 £26,500 - 1
North East - 1 £31,000 - 1

Graduate Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 9 May 2024, Graduate Consultant job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Graduate Consultant in the job title.

1 105 (85.37%) Social Skills
2 79 (64.23%) Degree
3 70 (56.91%) Self-Motivation
4 64 (52.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 25 (20.33%) Public Sector
5 25 (20.33%) Organisational Skills
5 25 (20.33%) Customer Service
5 25 (20.33%) Security Cleared
6 24 (19.51%) Driving Licence
7 15 (12.20%) Problem-Solving
8 12 (9.76%) Mathematics
9 10 (8.13%) Analytical Skills
10 9 (7.32%) Finance
11 8 (6.50%) Computer Science
11 8 (6.50%) Business Intelligence
11 8 (6.50%) Microsoft
12 7 (5.69%) Critical Thinking
13 6 (4.88%) Dynamics 365
14 5 (4.07%) Apple iOS
14 5 (4.07%) Android
15 4 (3.25%) Customer Engagement
15 4 (3.25%) German Language
15 4 (3.25%) Swedish Language
15 4 (3.25%) Blog
15 4 (3.25%) Multithreading
15 4 (3.25%) Raspberry Pi
15 4 (3.25%) IoT
15 4 (3.25%) Presales
15 4 (3.25%) Commercial Awareness
15 4 (3.25%) Multithreaded Programming

Graduate Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 6 (4.88%) Dynamics 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.81%) Relational Database
1 1 (0.81%) SQL Server
General
1 105 (85.37%) Social Skills
2 64 (52.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 25 (20.33%) Organisational Skills
3 25 (20.33%) Public Sector
4 10 (8.13%) Analytical Skills
5 9 (7.32%) Finance
6 4 (3.25%) Automotive
6 4 (3.25%) German Language
6 4 (3.25%) Presentation Skills
6 4 (3.25%) Swedish Language
7 3 (2.44%) French Language
8 2 (1.63%) Mandarin Language
9 1 (0.81%) Dutch Language
9 1 (0.81%) Law
9 1 (0.81%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 70 (56.91%) Self-Motivation
2 24 (19.51%) Driving Licence
3 4 (3.25%) Blog
3 4 (3.25%) Client/Server
3 4 (3.25%) IoT
3 4 (3.25%) Raspberry Pi
4 1 (0.81%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 5 (4.07%) Android
1 5 (4.07%) Apple iOS
2 4 (3.25%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (20.33%) Customer Service
2 15 (12.20%) Problem-Solving
3 12 (9.76%) Mathematics
4 8 (6.50%) Business Intelligence
4 8 (6.50%) Computer Science
5 7 (5.69%) Critical Thinking
6 4 (3.25%) Agile
6 4 (3.25%) Business Development
6 4 (3.25%) Commercial Awareness
6 4 (3.25%) Customer Engagement
6 4 (3.25%) Multithreaded Programming
6 4 (3.25%) Multithreading
6 4 (3.25%) Presales
7 3 (2.44%) Software Engineering
8 2 (1.63%) Collaborative Working
8 2 (1.63%) Customer Experience
8 2 (1.63%) DevOps
8 2 (1.63%) Technology Transformation
9 1 (0.81%) Android Development
9 1 (0.81%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 3 (2.44%) Java
2 1 (0.81%) C++
2 1 (0.81%) Python
2 1 (0.81%) SQL
Qualifications
1 79 (64.23%) Degree
2 25 (20.33%) Security Cleared
3 2 (1.63%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (0.81%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (0.81%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 8 (6.50%) Microsoft
2 1 (0.81%) Oracle